Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-17
| SHERIFF9S
ND NOTICE OF SPECIAL
ELECTION
State of Kansas,
County of Graham.

Whereas on the 4th day Of February A. d. 1887,
s board Of county commissioners of the county
%araham, in the state of Kansas, duly made and
Ased to be entered of record upon the journal of
"a board, the following order tO-wit:
I'm this 4th. day Of February A. d. 1887 the
ard Of comfy commissioners OF the county of
Saham, in the state OF Kansas, duly convened aud
1T IN special session, pursuant to request made
writing by two members Of said board, so-wit;
niel Hickman and George Lawson, to the chair
pm Of said board, and.upon which said written
quest said chairman OF said board called and or
red special session and meeting of said board
county commissioners to be convened and held
the usual place of meeting OF said board at the
#urt house in the city of Millbrook, the county
&at OF said county OF Graham, state of Kansas,
lich order of said chairman for such special SEES
#sn Of said board was duly and personally served
bon said two members Of said 5odT5 and due notice
#ereof given IA required by law, which said writ
IN request for said special session and the order
#ereof of the chairman Of said board, and the
&ptance Of service thereof by said members OF
Aid board, in the words aud figures as follows,
#-wit
Estate Of Kansas
&Caunty of Graham,
To the honorable ]. j. Daily, chairman of the
oard OF county commissioners Of Graham comfy
the state OF Kansas
We, the undersigned members Of the board Of
founty commissioners Of the county OF Graham, in
ate OF Kansas, respectfully request You to call
pecal session of the board OF county commission
rs Of said county of Graham, for the purpose Of
liking such action on the part of such board the
SUPPLEMENTS OF the law, and the provisions of the
ttatute in such cases made and provided and the
Interests Of said county and of the public, and the
Realities to be effected, may demand upon the pc
ition OF certain resident tax payers OF the town
fhip of Wild Horse, in the said county of Graham,
praying and petitioning said board of county com
niesieners, to call special election in said town
ship and for the purpose of submitting and to sub
nit to the qualified electors of said township, for
heir acceptance or rejection, at special election
70 be called for that purpose, proposition for and
I'M behalf OF sad township to subscribe for One
Hundred and seventy shares OF one hundred dol
lars each OF the capital stock OF the Kansas West
ern railway company, and in payment thereof is
sue to said railway company seventeen OF the
bonds OF said township OF the denomination of one
eeeding said number) as shall amount to not ex-
ceeding four thousand dollars per mile OF the rail-
road, track and sidetracks constructed in said
county by said railway company.
And we request and recommend that such spe-
cial session of said board OF county commissioners
be held at the usual place OF meeting of said board
IN the city OF Millorook in said county OF Graham,
in the state of Kansas, at the court house on the
9Th. day Of February, A. d. 1887 at two o'clock p.
M. OF said day. Very respectfully,
Daniel Hickman.
George Lawson.
Members of the board Of county commissioners of
the county of Graham, in the state Of Kansas
state of Kansas,
County Of Graham
TO Daniel Hickman and George Lawson, mem
hers Of the board OF county commissioners OF the
county OF Graham, in the state of Kansas, and to
each Of you:
DEAR SIRs AT the requsst.of yourselves as two
members Of the board Of county commissioners OF
said county OF Graham, in the state OF Kansas,
hereuato annexed:
You and each Of you are hereby notified that said
request for a special session Of said board
IL hereby granted and You are requested
Gnd notified to be and appear at the usual place Of
meeting Of said board, at the court house in the
city OF Millhrook, III the said COUNTY of Graham
and state Of Kansas, on the 4th. day of February
A. d. 1887, ri O'Clock p. m. OF said day for the
purpose OF taking such action on the part OF said
board az the requirements OF the law and the prys
ions OF the stat ute in such case made and provi-
ued, and the interests Of said county and OF the
public, and OF the localities 10 be affected NAV de-
mand upon the petition OF certain resident tax nav
ers OF the township Of Wild Horse, in said county
II Graham, praying and petitoning said board Of
county commissioners TO call special election in
fain township. and for the purpose OF submitting
and 70 submit 10 tn qualified electors Of said town
snip TOT their acceptance or rejection, st special
eiecIon 70 DC called for that purpose proposition
Lor and IN behalf OF said township 10 subscribe for
one hundred and Seventy shares OF One Hundred
1oliAfs each OF the capital stock OF the Kanaas
WSklern Railway Company, and in payment there
u issue to the said railway company, seventeen OF
" ponds or said township of the denomina ton OF
500 hAafenhA dollars each or so much thereof mot
FAe1sts4 ratA nnmber4 as snall amount TO not ex.
-shf -aa and dollars per mile OF railroad
NA 1+H# tF ks eaa1f ru-tei in said county